Plant-loving botanist Freeman Lowell happily carries out his duties on the spaceship Valley Forge, a giant orbiting greenhouse which contains the last remaining samples of flora from a now-barren Earth. When Lowell is ordered to destroy his cargo and return home, he mutinies, kills his more…

This was Alfred Hitchcock's 54th and final film; he died April, 1980. It includes the favorite Hitchcockian theme of "doubling" with one character providing a dark counterpoint to the hero, acting out all his or her repressed, negative desires. See, for example, SHADOW OF A DOUBT and STRANGERS ON…

This was Alfred Hitchcock's 54th and final film; he died April, 1980. It includes the favorite Hitchcockian theme of "doubling" with one character providing a dark counterpoint to the hero, acting out all his or her repressed, negative desires. See, for example, SHADOW OF A DOUBT and STRANGERS ON…